Matt Williams (soccer)

Matt Williams
Personal information
Full name	Matthew Williams
Date of birth	November 16, 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth	Portland, Maine, United States
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Dayton Dutch Lions
Number	30
Youth career
2003–2005	Odyssey Sport SC
2006–2010	Cincinnati Bearcats
Senior career*
Years	Team
2008–2009	Cincinnati Kings
2011	GPS Portland Phoenix
2011	Wilmington Hammerheads
2012–	Dayton Dutch Lions
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 24, 2014

Matthew Williams (born November 16, 1987) is an American former soccer player who played for the Dayton Dutch Lions of USL Pro.

College

Williams spent his entire college career at the University of Cincinnati. In his senior season, Williams led Cincinnati to a ranking of ninth in the nation in goals-against-average and held opponents to only 14 goals in 19 matches. He earned all-BIG EAST third team honors during that stretch.

Professional

After spending 2011 with USL PDL club GPS Portland Phoenix and with USL Pro club Wilmington Hammerheads, Williams signed with Dayton Dutch Lions on March 3, 2012.^[1] He made his debut for the club a month later in a 0–0 draw with Charlotte Eagles. Williams finished the year leading the USLPro in saves with 115 while recording 5 shutouts and starting every game for the Dutch Lions.^[2]

References

^ DDL Men Sign Williams and Garner
^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2012-12-24. Retrieved 2013-02-10.

External links

Cincinnati Bearcats bio

[1] DDL Men Sign Williams and Garner

[2] "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2012-12-24. Retrieved 2013-02-10.

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